Malawi Paralympic Committee goes managerial restructuring

By Edwin Mbewe

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Paralympic Committee (MPC) is present process a administration restructuring course of to accommodate its development and enlargement, says the committee’s president, James Chiutsi.

In an interview, Chiutsi defined that MPC has advanced past simply having an govt committee and regional committees.

The group has now established district-level committees in practically half of Malawi’s districts to assist numerous sports activities disciplines.

“MPC has historically centered on athletics, notably observe occasions for visually impaired athletes, in addition to wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, chess for the blind, and powerlifting.

“However, we have not yet expanded into other areas of athletics, such as high jump and throwing events. This restructuring will allow us to manage these expansions effectively,” Chiutsi stated.

He additional said that, previously, the manager committee might deal with the administration of sports activities because of the restricted variety of disciplines.

However, with the rising variety of sports activities codes, every with its personal distinctive calls for, it has turn into more and more tough for the manager alone to handle the whole lot.

“As a result, we are establishing dedicated committees for each sport to ensure better coordination. These committees will engage directly with coaches and volunteers, making administration more efficient. This structure will allow us to nurture talent from the grassroots level,” he defined.

Chiutsi expressed optimism that the restructuring course of will probably be accomplished earlier than April 1, 2025, when the brand new operational 12 months for MPC begins.